MAKKAH: Newly revealed archaeological discoveries in Saudi Arabia are offering a rare glimpse into a time when parts of the Empty Quarter were home to freshwater lakes, grasslands and abundant wildlife, providing favorable conditions for early human settlement. A study published in the academic jou»»»

JEDDAH: When divers descended to the Jeddah Marina seabed, they expected to find years of accumulated waste. They did. What surprised them was what they found beneath the debris. In patches where the seabed was free of waste, marine life was already reclaiming its place among the marina’s waters. “»»»

Calls for civilian protection and the safe delivery of humanitarian and medical aid Abu Dhabi: The UAE has strongly condemned and denounced the Israeli airstrikes on Nasser Medical Complex in the city of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, which resulted in the death and injury of a number of »»»

Sheikh Mohamed and Daniel Chapo discuss trade, investment, energy and food security Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Daniel Chapo, President of the Republic of Mozambique, who is on a working visit to the UAE. Sheikh Mohamed welc»»»

The General Assembly of Investigators concluded Saturday's session to elect a representative from the investigators' professional quota to the new Supreme Judicial Council (SJC). During the session, the Assembly elected a chair and members of the election commission, appointed members of the pollin»»»

By Staff, Agencies Leaders from Southeast Asia and international dignitaries began arriving in the Philippine capital, Manila, on Saturday ahead of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations [ASEAN] Summit and related meetings, scheduled to begin on Sunday. The three-day gathering, chaired by »»»

By Staff, Agencies An asphalt tanker collided with a docked cruise ship in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Friday, causing the passenger vessel to capsize and throwing people into the Mississippi River. Videos circulating from the scene show the much larger Atlantic Asphalt tanker striking the side of t»»»

By Staff, Agencies Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has accused SpaceX of concealing the reasons behind restrictions on Ukraine's Starshield satellite system, arguing that the measures appear politically motivated rather than technical. Speaking Friday, Zelensky said speed restrictions imposed»»»

Nairobi: Kenyan authorities confirmed on Friday that 405 workers have been accounted for after an eight-story building under construction caved in, killing six people and injuring five others. The authorities said a multi-agency emergency response team confirmed the recovery of the six bodies from »»»

Disruptions could last days after a technical failure grounded flights nationwide A nationwide ground stop ended around 8:15 pm ET on Friday (5:15 am UAE time on Saturday), and some domestic flights have now departed from US airports. However, normalizing air traffic after the longest flight stoppa»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Aoun: Resolution 1701 Must Remain Framework for Any Future Arrangements in Southern Lebanon 14-11-2026 14:39 PM Lebanese President Joseph A»»»

On his birthday, revisit the candid photos and heartfelt stories shared by Dubai’s Fazza Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, turns 44 today. Most people know the titles. His 17.3 million Instagram »»»

Damascus, Nov. 14 (SANA) Turkish textile and production supply companies attending TAFMEX SYRIA 2026 are seeking stronger ties with Syrian manufacturers, citing opportunities for direct sourcing, improved supply chains and new investment. Company representatives told SANA that the exhibition offere»»»

By Staff, Agencies US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Donald Trump could have taken the easy way out by ignoring the "danger of Iran's nuclear program" and dodging an unpopular war, choosing to "leave it for the next person to worry about." Instead, Rubio underlined that the president»»»

By Staff, Agencies Germany’s domestic intelligence authorities have raised concerns that internet-connected vehicles, including those manufactured by US electric carmaker Tesla, could potentially be used to collect sensitive information in Germany and transmit it abroad. Stephan Kramer, head of the»»»

DOHA The foreign ministers of the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Türkiye, the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, the Republic of Djibouti, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the »»»

Doha Qatar: The Foreign Ministers of the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Türkiye, the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, the Republic of Djibouti, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabi»»»

Juba: South Sudan has postponed its general elections from Dec. 22, 2026, to Feb. 11, 2027, according to an updated timetable issued by the country's national elections commission. Voter registration will begin on November 14 and continue until November 28, followed by the publication and display o»»»

MANILA: The Philippines signed on Saturday preliminary agreements to begin exploring emergency oil access in Indonesia and Thailand, initiatives aimed at strengthening energy security against supply disruptions from the Middle East triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran. Philippine state-run oil a»»»

By Staff, Agencies “Israeli” forces arrested at least 10 Palestinians, including a woman, and assaulted several others during a series of military raids across the occupied West Bank early Saturday, as restrictions on Palestinian movement continue to intensify. According to local sources, the arres»»»

By Staff, Agencies "Israeli" opposition figures fear outgoing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could provoke a renewed war with Iran to obstruct the formation of a new government led by his rival, Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot, according to political sources cited by Al-Monitor. Meanwhile, Axi»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is joining the global observance of World Diabetes Day 2026, marked annually on November 14. This year's theme, "Early Action on Diabetes", underscores the importance of early diagnosis, comprehensive care and reducing the stigma associated with dia»»»

Doha, Qatar: Following a nationwide ground stop lasting more than four hours, which led to the suspension of flight operations across the United States on Friday, November 13, Qatar Airways has informed its passengers that they may experience flight delays or disruptions. "Following the temporary s»»»

Tehran: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that explosions rang out on two oil tankers after they struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, where Tehran has restricted navigation. Iran's navy said an oil tanker caught fire after ‌hitting ​a ‌naval ⁠mine ​in the eastern ⁠Strait of Hormuz, acco»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday that it would be better to have a conversation with European representatives to understand whether their position can facilitate peace, commenting on possible participation of Europeans in the next round of talks. "It would be bett»»»

Tunis, Nov.14 (TAP) - A joint technical team will begin inspecting six bridges built over the Medjerda Canal, as part of a programme to maintain and refurbish around 50 bridges.There are also plans to take steps to engage specialist engineering...»»»

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Aviation Administration said Friday night that airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide ground stop that Trump administration officials blamed on “overloaded,” “outdated” systems. Even with the order being lifted, the airlines will not be able t»»»

By Staff, Agencies US Representative Ro Khanna urged Democrats to reject AIPAC's influence and halt military assistance to "Israel", while confirming that he was considering seeking the presidency in 2028, Anadolu reported. Addressing the second day of the "What's Next" gathering of Democratic cand»»»

By Staff, Agencies Military clashes between Ethiopian and Eritrean forces have intensified near the disputed border town of Badme, with reported drone strikes and heavy artillery bombardments forcing civilians to flee their homes amid growing fears of a wider regional conflict. According to diploma»»»

By Staff, Agencies Singaporean authorities received limited assistance from the United States during an investigation into the suspected transfer of advanced Nvidia chips to China, despite holding the passport of former Megaspeed chief executive Alice Huang for eight months. According to US media r»»»

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar, represented by the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA), announced on Saturday that Doha will host the third regular session of the Arab Cybersecurity Ministers Council on November 26. Bringing together ministers, heads of national cybersecurity authorities, and de»»»

US Secretary ​of State Marco Rubio attacked the International Criminal Court in a speech to a conservative legal group on ‌Friday, arguing for a muscular foreign policy and against international law restraining US actions. Rubio’s speech to the Federalist Society in Washington, his first prepared r»»»

WASHINGTON: The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday night that airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide ground stop that Trump administration officials blamed on “overloaded,” “outdated” systems. Even with the order being lifted, the airlines will not be able to r»»»

By Staff, Agencies The United States and China have held their first meeting of a newly established Trade Council through a video conference, discussing tariffs, agricultural commerce and possible reciprocal reductions in trade duties, China's Commerce Ministry announced Saturday. The talks took pl»»»

Moscow: Calls from Russia's largest banks will soon display the names of the calling institutions on recipients' mobile phone screens, as part of efforts to combat telephone fraud, the Russian Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media said Saturday. The country's four largest t»»»

WASHINGTON/RIYADH: President Donald Trump has told senior advisers in recent days that he may hold off on attacking Iran if the US faces no new provocations from Tehran or the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, according to three people familiar with the matter. Trump has alternated between threats of e»»»

Kyiv, Nov. 14 (SANA) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said U.S. negotiators raised for the first time the possibility of Ukraine withdrawing from the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine in exchange for joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), following the latest round of talks wi»»»

By Staff, Agencies The United States is behaving like a "mafia boss" in the Middle East, pressuring regional countries to comply with its demands or risk military aggression, Miko Peled, founder and director of the Palestine House of Freedom, said Friday. Speaking during an RT panel discussion on U»»»

Indushekar claims years of humiliation by his wife's family drove him to kill 7 relatives Bengaluru: In a shocking revelation in the Bengaluru mass murder case, the prime accused, Indushekar, has reportedly told the police that he is now at peace after allegedly murdering seven members of his famil»»»

BEIRUT (Sputnik) - Russian FM Sergey Lavrov and Egyptian FM Badr Abdelatty discussed how regional tensions affect maritime security, global trade and grain supplies during a meeting on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum in the UAE, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said. "During the meeting the consequ»»»

Tunis, Nov. 14 (TAP)- The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has given its approval to fund a major portion of the highway to El Kef. The Board of Directors made the decision in September, Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh...»»»

By Staff, Agencies A company partly owned by Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, is negotiating a deal to supply the "Israeli" occupation forces [IOF] with up to 1,000 humanoid robots for operations in Gaza's tunnel networks, according to the Financial Times. The proposed agreement would »»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar National Library's "Himaya" project has strengthened efforts to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural property and protect documentary heritage from theft and smuggling through specialist training, international cooperation and the documentation of historical collections. La»»»

Tunis, Nov. 14 (TAP)-The Ministry of Economy and Planning is working to address challenges facing three major investment projects, namely Tunis Financial Harbour, Tunis Sports City, and the Mediterranean Gate, Minister Samir Abdelhafidh...»»»

The five detainees belonging to Hezbollah who were arrested between the highlands of Bsharri and Batroun confessed during interrogation that they were conducting a preemptive reconnaissance -- or something akin to a drill -- to determine how to protect Shiite towns within districts with a non-Shiit»»»

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered a rare nationwide ground stop for all departing flights across the US, citing unspecified safety concerns. The emergency directive took effect at 3:54 PM Eastern Time on Friday, with all departing aircraft instructed to remain on the ground unti»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli drone strike on Gaza’s Jabalia kills two people, leaves injuries: Al-Shifa Hospital 14-11-2026 12:50 PM Latest News Urgent News Isr»»»

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Friday that flight departures have resumed across the United States after the agency lifted a nationwide ban imposed earlier in the day for safety reasons, following significant air traffic control communication issues. The FAA attributed th»»»

By Mohamad Hammoud A Mass Trial Exposes Decades of Persecution Bahrain, a strategically located Gulf kingdom between Saudi Arabia and Iran, has long been known for discrimination against its Shia-majority citizen population under the Sunni Al Khalifa monarchy. Behind its image as a modern financial»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stars League (QSL) has been elected to the Supervisory Board of World Leagues Association (WLA). The election took place during the association’s annual meeting held in Prague, Czech Republic, on November 12 and 13, 2026, with representatives from several of the world’s promi»»»